Preferred Name | formic acid | |
Synonyms |
aminic acid Methanoic acid HCOOH hydrogen carboxylic acid HCO2H H-COOH methoic acid Acide formique Ameisensaeure bilorin formylic acid formic acid FORMIC ACID Formic acid |
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Definitions |
The simplest carboxylic acid, containing a single carbon. Occurs naturally in various sources including the venom of bee and ant stings, and is a useful organic synthetic reagent. Principally used as a preservative and antibacterial agent in livestock feed. Induces severe metabolic acidosis and ocular injury in human subjects. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_30751 |
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altLabel |
aminic acid Methanoic acid HCOOH hydrogen carboxylic acid HCO2H H-COOH methoic acid Acide formique Ameisensaeure bilorin formylic acid formic acid FORMIC ACID Formic acid |
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charge |
0 |
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database_cross_reference |
Patent:CN101481304 PMID:18397576 PMID:22499553 PMID:16445901 PMID:15811469 Wikipedia:Formic_acid PMID:16185830 PMID:22385261 PMID:22622393 PMID:22080171 Gmelin:1008 PMID:22606986 LIPID_MAPS_instance:LMFA01010040 Reaxys:1209246 HMDB:HMDB0000142 MetaCyc:FORMATE PMID:16465784 PMID:22447125 PMID:16222862 PMID:22280475 KNApSAcK:C00001182 PMID:22540994 PMID:7361809 CAS:64-18-6 DrugBank:DB01942 PMID:12591956 PMID:14637377 PMID:16230297 BPDB:1749 PMID:3946945 PMID:22304812 PMID:16120414 PMID:18034701 KEGG:C00058 Beilstein:1209246 PDBeChem:FMT PMID:22483350 |
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definition |
The simplest carboxylic acid, containing a single carbon. Occurs naturally in various sources including the venom of bee and ant stings, and is a useful organic synthetic reagent. Principally used as a preservative and antibacterial agent in livestock feed. Induces severe metabolic acidosis and ocular injury in human subjects. |
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formula |
CH2O2 |
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has role |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_46787 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_74783 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_33282 |
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has_alternative_id |
CHEBI:42460 CHEBI:5145 CHEBI:24082 |
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has_exact_synonym |
formic acid FORMIC ACID Formic acid |
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has_obo_namespace |
chebi_ontology |
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has_related_synonym |
aminic acid Methanoic acid HCOOH hydrogen carboxylic acid HCO2H H-COOH methoic acid Acide formique Ameisensaeure bilorin formylic acid |
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id |
CHEBI:30751 |
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imported from | ||
in_subset | ||
inchi |
InChI=1S/CH2O2/c2-1-3/h1H,(H,2,3) |
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inchikey |
BDAGIHXWWSANSR-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
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is conjugate acid of | ||
label |
formic acid |
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mass |
46.02538 |
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monoisotopicmass |
46.00548 |
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notation |
CHEBI:30751 |
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prefLabel |
formic acid |
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smiles |
[H]C(O)=O |
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subClassOf |